PERFORCE change 123168 for review

[Rui Paulo]

Eric Anderson wrote:
> Rui Paulo wrote:
>> Rui Paulo wrote:
>>> Eric Anderson wrote:
>>>> Rui Paulo wrote:
>>>>> Rui Paulo wrote:
>>>>>> http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=123168
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Change 123168 by rpaulo at rpaulo_epsilon on 2007/07/09 02:12:16
>>>>>>
>>>>>>     Add support for keyboard backlight control (found on MacBook
>>>>>>     Pros).     dev.asmc.N.light.{left,right} sysctl tree is now
>>>>>> created.
>>>>>>     Setting a value on the "right" or "left" nodes sets the
>>>>>>     keyboard backlight level. Reading those sysctl nodes, gives
>>>>>>     the each sensor raw 
>>>>> I did not test this as I don't own a MacBook Pro, but it should work.
>>>>> If anyone has a MacBook Pro and is willing to test, it would be much
>>>>> appreciated.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards.
>>>> I have one of the newer MacBook Pros - with the LED backlight, etc.
>>>> I've
>>>> been thinking of using bootcamp to also run FreeBSD on this laptop.
>>>>
>>>> Do you have a wiki, or some info on how to best integrate your P4 tree
>>>> on an -CURRENT system?
>>> http://wiki.freebsd.org/AppleMacbook
>>>
>>> To grab my p4 branch just setup your p4 view so that
>>> //depot/projects/soc2007/rpaulo-macbook/... matches to something
>>> locally.
>>>
>>> I'm interested in knowing what works and what doesn't on the new MBPs.
>>
>> Also, the new drivers that you might want include on your kernel config
>> are: msrtemp, backlight (doesn't work on MBPs) and asmc.
>>
> 
> 
> Ok - also, is SMP supposed to work?  I can't get the system to boot a
> GENERIC kernel (hangs after an ACPI message, early in the boot process).

That problem is not fixed yet; you can try pressing a kew during before
the actual panic as a workaround.

-- 
Rui Paulo